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Give the specific function of the following structures found in the body of plants I animals : (i) Hydathodes (ii) Centrosome (iii) Xylem (iv) Corpus luteum (v) Eustachian tube.

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(i) Hydathodes: Bring about the loss of water but in the form of water droplets. 

(ii) Centrosome: Initiates the cell division in animal cells. 

(iii) Xylem: Conducts water and inineral salts up to the highest part of the leaves. 

(iv) Corpus luteiun : Secretes the hormones such as oestrogen, progesterone and relaxin. 

(v) Eustachian Tube: It equalizes atmospheric pressure and pressure in the ear.



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